The free downtown event features snow sledding for kids from noon to 4:30 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.; a holiday marketplace from noon to 8 p.m.; the Parade of Lights at 5:30 p.m. and the tree lighting at City Plaza following after the parade.

Sledding continues Nov. 25 from 9 a.m. to noon, or until the snow is no longer safe.

The event is free but donations are sought. To sponsor or donate, contact Steven Restivo Event Services at 800-310-6563 or donate online at http://bayareane.ws/2h66u33.